Contents
- Weather in May
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in May
- Average pressure in May
- Average wind speed in May
- Average humidity in May
- Average rainfall in May
- Average rainfall days in May
- Average daylight in May
- Average sunshine in May
- Average sunshine days in May
- Average UV index in May
- Average cloud cover in May
- Average visibility in May
May
Weather in May
Temperature
Transitioning from April to May, Mutomo observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 27.9°C (82.2°F), differing subtly from the previous month. During May, the nighttime temperature in Mutomo averages of 17.1°C (62.8°F).Heat index
In May, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 31°C (87.8°F). Enduring exposure and continuous activity might cause a feeling of tiredness and induce heat cramps.Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in May is 74%.Rainfall
In Mutomo, Kenya, during May, the rain falls for 17.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 38mm (1.5") of precipitation. In Mutomo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 177.5 days and collects up to 606mm (23.86") of precipitation.Daylight
The average length of the day in May is 12h and 2min.On the first day of May, sunrise is at 06:22 and sunset at 18:25. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 18:25 EAT.
Sunshine
In Mutomo, the average sunshine in May is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mutomo are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in May translates into this advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in May in Mutomo?
What is the average humidity in May in Mutomo?
How many days does it rain in May in Mutomo?
What is the average length of the day in May in Mutomo?
When are sunrise and sunset in May in Mutomo?
How many hours of sunshine does Mutomo have in May?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Mutomo?
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Mutomo?
What is the UV index reading in May in Mutomo?
Average temperature in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average high temperature in May: 27.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is October (29.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (26.6°C).
- Average low temperature in May: 17.1°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is March (18.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (15.6°C).
Average pressure in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average pressure in May: 1014.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1016.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1012mbar).
Average wind speed in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average wind speed in May: 8.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (12km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is December (6.5km/h).
Average humidity in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average humidity in May: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (59%).
Average rainfall in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average rainfall in May: 38mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (121mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1mm).
Average rainfall days in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average rainfall days in May: 17.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (26.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).
Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average daylight in May: 12h and 0min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 12h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in May: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average sunshine days in May: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is July (28.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (3 days).
Average UV index in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average UV index in May: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).
Average cloud cover in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average cloud cover in May: 37
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in May
Mutomo, Kenya
- Average visibility in May: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, November and December (8km).
